Stinson 108 N39480
12 July 1969 · Compton, California, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 12 July 1969 at about 10:45 local time, a Stinson 108 registered N39480 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Compton, California, United States. 4 people were on board and 2 died, 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 10:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Compton, California, United States
- Nearest airport
- Compton
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Stinson 108
- Registration
- N39480
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → S
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3085
People
2 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
OBSERVERS STATED ACFT DEVELOPED INSUFFICIENT POWER. PLT CONT T/O, STALLED ONTO ROOF OF HOUSE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb 1969 | Stinson 108 | Laurel, Indiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1969 | Stinson 108-1 | Pearland, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Jun 1969 | Stinson 108-3 | Venice, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Sep 1969 | Stinson 108-1 | Prince George, Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1969 | Stinson 108-1 | De Quincy, Louisiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Oct 1969 | Stinson 108-1 | Alma, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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